Report a Hate Incident

AAISA and Stop Hate AB are researching hate incidents affecting newcomers. Your report is anonymous and confidential. This takes approximately 5 minutes.

If you have questions, contact research@aaisa.ca

If you are in danger, call 911.

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Do you agree to participate? (Required.)

I agree to share my experience anonymously. This research is being conducted September - December 2026 as part of AAISA and Stop Hate AB's effort to understand community experiences during this period.

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Do you identify with any of the following? (Please select all that apply.) (Required.)

Immigrant (Someone who chose to move to Canada)

Refugee / resettled (Someone resettled to Canada through a government program)

Newcomer to Canada (Arrived within the past 5 years)

Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit)

South Asian (e.g., Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan)

East / Southeast Asian (e.g., Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean)

Black (e.g., African, Caribbean, African-Canadian)

Middle Eastern / North African (e.g., Arab, Persian, Turkish)

White / European

Latino / Hispanic

Mixed / Multiracial

Prefer not to answer

Prefer to self-describe

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Can we contact you for a follow up? (Required.)

Yes - provide your email below

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When did it happen? (Required.)

Date / Time

Date

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Who was targeted? (Required.)

Family member or friend

Someone else

A group of people

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What identifiable group do you believe was targeted in this incident? (Required.)

Race

National origin

Ethnic origin

Language

Colour

Religion

Sex

Age

Mental disability

Physical disability

Sexual orientation

Gender identity

Gender expression

Other (please specify)

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Where did it happen? (Required.)

Transit Station (Bus / Train)

Private Residence

Private Vehicle

Place of Worship

Public Street

Online

University / College Campus

Business

Shopping Mall

Shared Public Space (Such as park, library or recreation centre)

Other (please specify)

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Which city or town? (Alberta only) (Required.)

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What type of incident occurred? (Required.)

Non-Criminal Intimidation

Hateful / Provocative Material / Symbol

Derogatory Slur

Defacement

Hate Propaganda (posters, recruitment, etc.)

Other (please specify)

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What happened? Please describe in detail. (Required.)

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Which of these apply to this incident? (Required.)

I felt this was motivated by bias against the recipient

Someone else witnessed it and also thought it was motivated by bias

The person made comments about my background or identity

This happened near a place important to my community

This happened on an important date for my community (religious holiday, cultural celebration, PRIDE, etc.)

The person who did this was from a different background than me

Hate group symbols, logos, or materials were present

Similar incidents have happened in this area before

Other (please specify)

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Why do you think it happened? (Required.)

Race / Ethnicity

Religion

LGBTQ2S+

Disability

Immigration or newcomer status

Other (please specify)

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Was there any additional motive?

Race / Ethnicity

Religion

LGBTQ2S+

Disability

Immigration or newcomer status

Other (please specify)

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Do you think this incident is connected to the referendum or referendum debate? (Required.)

Yes

Not sure

Report a Hate Incident

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* Do you agree to participate? (Required.)

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* Do you identify with any of the following? (Please select all that apply.) (Required.)

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* Can we contact you for a follow up? (Required.)

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* When did it happen? (Required.)

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* Who was targeted? (Required.)

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* What identifiable group do you believe was targeted in this incident? (Required.)

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* Where did it happen? (Required.)

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* Which city or town? (Alberta only) (Required.)

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* What type of incident occurred? (Required.)

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* What happened? Please describe in detail. (Required.)

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* Which of these apply to this incident? (Required.)

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* Why do you think it happened? (Required.)

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* Was there any additional motive?

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* Do you think this incident is connected to the referendum or referendum debate? (Required.)

Do you agree to participate? (Required.)

Do you identify with any of the following? (Please select all that apply.) (Required.)

Can we contact you for a follow up? (Required.)

When did it happen? (Required.)

Who was targeted? (Required.)

What identifiable group do you believe was targeted in this incident? (Required.)

Where did it happen? (Required.)

Which city or town? (Alberta only) (Required.)

What type of incident occurred? (Required.)

What happened? Please describe in detail. (Required.)

Which of these apply to this incident? (Required.)

Why do you think it happened? (Required.)

Was there any additional motive?

Do you think this incident is connected to the referendum or referendum debate? (Required.)